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Special Weather Statement, NWS Jacksonville, FL

August 8, 2014Wayne County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this special weather statement at Aug 8, 2014, 6:01 PM EDT for Wayne County, Georgia. It was in force for 29 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 8, 2014, 6:01 PM EDT (22:01 UTC)
Expired: Aug 8, 2014, 6:30 PM EDT
In force: 29 min
Issued by: NWS Jacksonville, FL

County Wayne County, GA

The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 110 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

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Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 1442 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -65 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1103 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -15 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: -30 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Jacksonville, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 8, 2:25 PM EDT, 3 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 8, 2:25 PM EDT, 3 hours 36 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 8, 1:54 PM EDT, 4 hours 7 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
154 PM EDT FRI AUG 8 2014

AMZ450-452-454-470-472-474-FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-
GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-091030-
ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT 20 NM-
FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST AUGUSTINE FL OUT 20 NM-
ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT 20 NM-
ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST AUGUSTINE FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-HAMILTON-
SUWANNEE-COLUMBIA-BAKER-NASSAU-DUVAL-UNION-BRADFORD-CLAY-ST JOHNS-
GILCHRIST-ALACHUA-PUTNAM-FLAGLER-MARION-COFFEE-JEFF DAVIS-BACON-
APPLING-WAYNE-ATKINSON-WARE-PIERCE-BRANTLEY-INLAND GLYNN-
COASTAL GLYNN-ECHOLS-CLINCH-CHARLTON-INLAND CAMDEN-COASTAL CAMDEN-
154 PM EDT FRI AUG 8 2014

...ISOLATED STRONG TO LOCALLY SEVERE STORMS EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY
THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA...
SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED...MORE
NUMEROUS OVER INLAND AREAS. THE STORMS WILL BE SLOW MOVING AND
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WITHIN
ONE HOUR AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES. ISOLATED STRONG TO BRIEFLY
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WITH WINDS OF 50 TO 60 MPH
POSSIBLE.

HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDICES
OF 105 TO 108 DEGREES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED AT THIS TIME.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/JAX.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 8, 4:25 PM EDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 8, 4:43 PM EDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 8, 5:23 PM EDT, 38 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 8, 5:47 PM EDT, 14 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 8, 5:48 PM EDT, 13 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 8, 6:01 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 8, 12:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Gilchrist	66 min
Aug 8, 1:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Suwannee	47 min
Aug 8, 1:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Suwannee	29 min
Aug 8, 1:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Union	36 min
Aug 8, 2:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Union	28 min
Aug 8, 2:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Putnam	34 min
Aug 8, 2:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Clay	23 min
Aug 8, 2:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Baker	37 min
Aug 8, 3:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Putnam	39 min
Aug 8, 3:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Marion	51 min
Aug 8, 3:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Duval	46 min
Aug 8, 3:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Nassau	33 min
Aug 8, 3:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Saint Johns	24 min
Aug 8, 3:56 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Duval	94 min
Aug 8, 4:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Duval	32 min
Aug 8, 4:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Nassau	35 min
Aug 7, 8:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Wayne	33 min
Aug 8, 4:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Camden	32 min
Aug 8, 5:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Wayne	37 min
Aug 8, 5:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Brantley	28 min
Aug 8, 5:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Ware	27 min
Aug 8, 6:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Coffee	24 min
Aug 8, 6:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Coffee	32 min
Aug 8, 6:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Coffee	48 min
Aug 8, 7:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Bacon	43 min
Aug 8, 7:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Appling	31 min
Aug 8, 7:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Appling, Bacon, Jeff Davis	24 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.